Anthracite coal imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of anthracite coal by Oman reached $4.6 million in 2024 (13.8 thousand tonnes). That is 91% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 20% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $61.8 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.6M | 13.8K t |
| 2023 | $49.6M | 115.7K t |
| 2022 | $61.8M | 175.5K t |
| 2021 | $16.7M | 111.7K t |
| 2020 | $15.8M | 142.5K t |
| 2019 | $23.2M | 138.5K t |
| 2018 | $23.2M | 133.0K t |
| 2017 | $21.9M | 156.9K t |
Where Oman imports anthracite coal from
Egypt alone supplied 53% of it. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+187% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $2.4M | 53% |
| India | $1.7M | 38% |
| South Africa | $224K | 4.9% |
| China | $97K | 2.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $40K | 0.9% |
| Turkey | $22K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.33 per kg, 94% above the world average of $0.17. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
The shipment records behind Oman anthracite coal imports (HS 2701.11): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 2701.11: Coal: anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated.
Common questions
What is the value of anthracite coal imported by Oman?
Oman imported anthracite coal worth $4.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 45th of 159 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 91% on 2023.
Which countries supply anthracite coal to Oman?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by India (38%) and South Africa (5%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 357% on the year.
What is the average import price of anthracite coal per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.33 per kg in 2024, 94% above the world average of $0.17 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of anthracite coal to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21.9 million in 2017 to $4.6 million in 2024, a fall of 79%. The peak was 2022 at $61.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $27.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for anthracite coal?
The HS code for anthracite coal is subheading 2701.11. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2701 page.
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